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BD53 GBV

2003 Renault Laguna

Black Diesel 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,980 mi
Last recorded117,980 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 GBV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2013 117,980 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f steering arm got slight play

Pass 2 Jan 2013 116,603 miles

n/s/r and o/s/f tyres inner walls slight bulges.

Fail 2 Jan 2013 116,603 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r and o/s/f tyres inner walls slight bulges.

Fail 17 Dec 2011 110,461 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 110,461 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2010 106,646 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 101,423 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jan 2010 101,374 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 97,100 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2007 93,380 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 68,651 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Laguna?

Based on 2,783,232 MOT tests across 305,477 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
305,477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 187,578
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169,011
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 113,854
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101,973
position lamp(s) not working 80,232
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BD53 GBV is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Black with a 1,783cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,017 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Laguna fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 187,578 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD53 GBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Laguna typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD53 GBV registered?

BD53 GBV is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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